Smith & Nephew plc
Smith & Nephew plc (SNN) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · SNN · as of Mar 31, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
226
Institutional Holders
▲ 11 vs Q4
$891.13M
Total Inst. Value
▲ $63.86M vs Q4
425.19M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 98.79%
31.41M
13F Shares Held
▼ 2.24M vs Q4
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
SNN largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q1 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FIDUCIARY MANAGEMENT INC /WI/ orthopedic, prosthetic & surgical appliances & supplies | 3.75M | 42.90% | 42.90% | $106.32B | May 14, 2025 | ▼ 250.9K |
RIVER ROAD ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC orthopedic, prosthetic & surgical appliances & supplies | 2.91M | 33.31% | 33.31% | $82.54B | May 13, 2025 | ▲ 877.3K |
SCHARF INVESTMENTS, LLC orthopedic, prosthetic & surgical appliances & supplies | 2.08M | 23.77% | 23.77% | $58.91B | Apr 23, 2025 | ▼ 555.0K |
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC orthopedic, prosthetic & surgical appliances & supplies | 1.77M | 20.28% | 20.28% | $50.25B | Jun 27, 2025 | ▲ 583.8K |
ARMISTICE CAPITAL, LLC orthopedic, prosthetic & surgical appliances & supplies | 1.77M | 20.25% | 20.25% | $50.19B | May 15, 2025 | ▲ 1.27M |
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC orthopedic, prosthetic & surgical appliances & supplies | 1.56M | 17.91% | 17.91% | $44.38B | May 15, 2025 | ▼ 1.86M |
BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP orthopedic, prosthetic & surgical appliances & supplies | 1.54M | 17.64% | 17.64% | $43.71B | May 15, 2025 | ▲ 177.6K |
MORGAN STANLEY orthopedic, prosthetic & surgical appliances & supplies | 1.30M | 14.91% | 14.91% | $36.95B | May 15, 2025 | ▼ 151.2K |
BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC orthopedic, prosthetic & surgical appliances & supplies | 855.2K | 9.79% | 9.79% | $24.26B | May 12, 2025 | ▼ 1.25M |
CLARK ESTATES INC/NY orthopedic, prosthetic & surgical appliances & supplies | 850.0K | 9.73% | 9.73% | $24.11B | May 8, 2025 | ▲ 50.0K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q1 2025 vs prior quarter
Q1 2025
31
Increased
+4.73M shares0
New Positions
first time holders17
Decreased
−5.70M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
962.8K
+4.73M / −5.70M
Net new holders
+14
0 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
SNN insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
No recent insider transactions reported.
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Smith & Nephew plc (SNN) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 7.4% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 1.21%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 91.40%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Smith & Nephew plc is FIDUCIARY MANAGEMENT INC /WI/, holding approximately 3.75 million shares — equal to 42.90% of outstanding shares — as of March 31, 2025.
A total of 226 institutional investors currently hold SNN stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $891,126,800 as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
SNN ownershipSmith & Nephew plc (SNN) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 7.4% of shares. The largest shareholder is FIDUCIARY MANAGEMENT INC /WI/ with a 42.90% stake. Company insiders hold 1.21%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of March 31, 2025.